October 23, 2020
HEADLINES
Noon news
- October 23, 2020
- , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- October 23, 2020
- , All national papers , All TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL
PM Suga stresses Japan’s promotion of free and open Indo-Pacific
- October 23, 2020
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan ex-defense minister slams China’s ‘revisionist’ expansion
- October 23, 2020
- , Nikkei Asia , 9:56 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang may visit Japan in Nov.
- October 22, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 10:33 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Sticking with tradition, Suga makes Southeast Asia his priority
- October 22, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Suga strikes ‘fine balance’ in 1st diplomatic trip
- October 22, 2020
- , The Japan News , 4:30 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Beijing blasts Suga over free, open Indo-Pacific region push
- October 22, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:00 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Visitors on business trips in Japan of up to 3 days to be exempt from 2-week quarantine
- October 22, 2020
- , The Japan News , 3:36 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Suga, INDOPACOM commander share “serious concern” over China’s maritime activities
- October 23, 2020
- , Asahi, Nikkei , Kyodo
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ECONOMY
Yokohama mayor says she will “respect results of referendum” on casino IRs
- October 22, 2020
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 25
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ECONOMY
Editorial: Government’s energy blueprint needs to return to drawing board
- October 23, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 1:20 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Illegal fishing boats are “extremely serious problem”: CCS Kato
- October 21, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Semiconductor tech trends favor China
- October 21, 2020
- , Nikkei Asia , 5:54 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan urgently needs to revise its energy plan to better reflect reality
- October 18, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 3
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ECONOMY
Gov’t to focus on popular wagyu, fish to promote food exports
- October 21, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 1
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ECONOMY
Mitsubishi Heavy halts development of Japan’s homegrown jet
- October 23, 2020
- , Nikkei Asia , 5:45 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Sumitomo taps Japanese partners for Hanoi smart city
- October 23, 2020
- , Nikkei Asia , 3:55 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: US Justice Dept.’s suit against Google a chance to stop tech oligopoly
- October 22, 2020
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Clarify Google’s monopoly of online search to maintain fair competition
- October 23, 2020
- , The Japan News , 11:08 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
MHI to freeze development of regional jet
- October 23, 2020
- , All national papers
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ECONOMY
Fujifilm unit aims to sell Avigan in China
- October 22, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 7:08 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
LDP group urges corporations to enhance anti-leakage measures
- October 23, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Kono proposes Japan’s membership in “Five Eyes”
- October 23, 2020
- , Nikkei
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SECURITY
Mitsubishi says no change in plan to develop ASDF fighter jet
- October 23, 2020
- , Nikkei
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SECURITY
Defense chief, Okinawa leader at odds over Futenma relocation
- October 23, 2020
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Focus: U.S. election may serve as critical juncture for U.S.-Japan alliance
- October 23, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 10:24 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Over 8,000 takeoffs and landings at Yokota Air Base in past six months
- October 23, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Japanese drug firm Shionogi & Co. hit by cyberattack, data breach
- October 22, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 9:26 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
In its fifth year, Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency still struggles to export equipment
- October 17, 2020
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 15
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Commentary: Five takeaways from the Australia-Japan defense ministers’ joint statement
- October 22, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SECURITY
U.S. Deputy Secretary of State says Quad framework should be “regularized”
- October 22, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 7
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Okinawa women document U.S. military sex crimes in book
- October 22, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:58 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Defense Minister Kishi, Okinawa Governor Tamaki discuss Futenma relocation
- October 23, 2020
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Sankei
- JMH Summary
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Oct. 22, 2020
- October 23, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Japan’s NEXI strengthens support for renewable energy projects in developing countries
- October 23, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 7
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Suga inherits Abenomics’ magic wand despite his and Abe’s difference in economic philosophy
- October 21, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 13
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SCIENCE
Japan to recruit astronauts in 2021, first intake for 13 years
- October 23, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 1:53 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Clinical trial conducted of Japan’s 1st cancer treatment using iPS cells
- October 22, 2020
- , The Japan News , 4:13 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan to ease entry restrictions for business travelers staying 72 hours or less
- October 23, 2020
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Nikkei, Sankei
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
New COVID-19 cases edging up in Japan
- October 23, 2020
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Nikkei
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
Local assembly approves request to restart Onagawa nuclear reactor
- October 23, 2020
- , All national papers
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SOCIETY
GOJ’s COVID-19 subcommittee to call for extending or dispersing New Year’s holidays
- October 23, 2020
- , TV Asahi
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SOCIETY
Percentage of serious COVID cases drops dramatically
- October 23, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Special hospitals for COVID-19 patients spring up across nation
- October 23, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 3
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Eased work rules are lifeline for foreign ex-students stuck in Japan
- October 22, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Commentary: Harnessing technology key to winning race against COVID-19
- October 22, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Screens showing CO2 level set up at venues to lessen virus risk
- October 23, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 7:00 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Record 610,000 bullying cases recognized at schools in Japan
- October 22, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 5:11 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Be aware of warning signs in children as bullying cases hit record high
- October 23, 2020
- , The Japan News , 1:01 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (Oct. 22, 2020)
- October 23, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic: 95,960 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (Oct. 22, 2020)
- October 22, 2020
- , NHK digital , 7:46 p.m.
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